$520 Million in Construction at Norfolk Naval Shipyard Aims to Meet Needs of High-Tech Warships Norfolk Naval Shipyard, with roots dating back to 1767, is about five years into a modernization process to better support...
Aboard France's Aging Nuclear Submarines — Old Boats But New Missions Once again, the oceans beckon for France’s veteran nuclear-powered attack submarines.
'Falling Behind': Navy Criticized for Delays in Shipbuilding, Deployments that May Leave US Behind China The Navy has admitted that all of its key shipbuilding programs -- from the new Columbia-class submarine to the new...
Former Navy Sailor Pardoned by Trump Says He's Suing Comey and Obama A former sailor who received a pardon from President Trump plans to file a lawsuit against Obama administration officials.
USS Idaho Submarine Christened amid Unprecedented Demand for Workers The Idaho, named for an unlikely hotspot in the world of maritime nuclear research and training, is the 13th in the class...
Navy Fires Commander of USS Ohio -- 3rd Submarine Skipper Relieved in 7 Months The commanding officer of the USS Ohio sub's gold crew -- Capt. Kurt Balagna -- was relieved by Rear Adm. Nicholas Tilbrook...
Connecticut Congressional Delegation Blasts Pentagon Decision to Cut Sub in Upcoming Defense Budget Electric Boat, a division of General Dynamics, is the Navy’s primary submarine contractor. It is working on the Virginia...
For Navy Submarines and Norfolk's USS Pasadena, Surfacing for Supplies Is a Matter of Life or Death Plastered on plaques, chair covers, and tabletops aboard the USS Pasadena is a decorative crest reminding the submarine’s...
North Korea Says Leader Kim Supervised Tests of Cruise Missiles Designed to Be Fired from Submarines North Korea said leader Kim Jong Un supervised test-firings of cruise missiles designed to be launched from submarines and...
That Time a Navy Destroyer Landed Atop a German Sub in WWII The USS Borie landed on the German submarine U-405's foredeck during World War II, locking the ships together for an...
The Army Has Officially Deployed Laser Weapons Overseas to Combat Enemy Drones A pair of laser weapons has been deployed by the Army to an undisclosed location overseas to blast incoming enemy drones out...
Fired After 6 Months: Army Sacks Commander of Germany Unit Meant to Bolster NATO Against Russia Lt. Col. Eric Ackles, commander of 1st Battalion, 57th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, was relieved of command, the service...
Toxic Exposure Screenings: Vets Report Spotty Follow-Up on Questionnaire Meant to Boost Health Care and Benefits Rolled out with great fanfare in November 2022, toxic exposure screenings for all VA patients were mandated by the PACT Act...
Feds Settle Case for $2 Million After Skydiving Plane Took Out Marine Corps Osprey on Runway Nearly four years after a civilian skydiving aircraft collided with a Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey sitting on a San Diego runway...
Reports of Mediocre Disability Exams by VA Contractors Prompts Senator's Demand for Answers A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized...